Broadway Bets: Poker Tournament at Sardi's Earns $137K for BC/EFA
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS has come up with a lot of innovative and unusual ways to raise money in the last half century, from Broadway Bears (an auction of teddy bears dressed up like Broadway stars) to Broadway Bares (a burlesque revue with fit Broadway dancers). Their latest, Broadway Bets, a poker tournament at Sardi's, raised $137,200 in its inaugural flight May 18.